Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-07


the parties to whom they were awarded
A few OF the many receipts on hand are
published to show the character of the
answers that come back from some of
those who participated as ticket holders
in THE GAZRTTE's second semi-annual
distribution.
Cottondale, Tex May 3, 1887.-Fort
Worth Observation-Disclosures 1 have
received the ]. B Mitchell wagon drawn
by ticketiNo. Il470 in your April distribu-
ton, and l am more than pleased with 1t
l. am delighted. The manufacturers of
this wagon seem to fully understand how
to put up wagon for our climate. l re-.
gard THE GAZETTE the best paper pub
Iished in the state, and the wagon at least
the equal of, any sold in the state. Ac-
cept my thanks. Very truly yours,
B. T. BANKS.
Sipe Springs, Tex, May 2, I887.-The
Democrat Publishing Company, Fort
Worth, Tex.-Gentlemen: My pre-
MUM, the Ellis & Kelliner saddle, has
been received, with which I am well
pleased. I regard THE GAZETTE as the
leading newspaper of Texas, and would
be glad to see every farmer of our great
state subscribe to the same. Please &C.
Cept my thanks for your promptness in
forwarding my premium as directed. Re-
Especially yours, T. B. LANDRETH.
Gainesville, Tex, May 2.-Democrat
Publishing Company, Folt Worth, Tex
Gentlemen: The Singer sewing machine
drawn by ticket 1861, received, tested and
proved to be perfect machine. My wife
thinks it's beauty. Thanks all around.
May the Fort Worth GAZETTE live long
and prosper, remaining as now, the best
paper in Texas.
Most respectfully yours,
J. W. BARRETT.
HEIDENHEIMER, TEX, April %, 1857
Fort Worth GAZETTE-Gents: have re-
Ceived the W. A. Huffman buggy drawn
by ticket n }. 3240 in your April distribu-
ton of premiums, and am well pleased
with it. The buggy is a much finer one
than I expected. The W. A. Huffman In
plement Co have fine workman who know
how to get ups stylish and durable We
hicle.
The Fort Worth GAZETTE is the best
paper in Texas, giving the most news and
the pest market reports. It is the lead
ing paper Of the state and the most popu-
lar. Yours very truly,
A BAGGETT.
Holland Tex, April IS, 1887.-Demo-
Crat Publishing ompRny-Gentlemen
The Sterling organ awarded to me on
ticket No. 1896 has been received, and |
write to express my thorough satisfaction
with the instrument and my appreciation
Of your promptness in its shipment. l
would have acknowledged receipt some
days sooner, but waited until l could
have the organ examined and tested by
some one more capable than myself of
deciding upon its merits.
With best wishes for the continued
prosperity and popularity of THE Ga
zETTE, am yours, very truly,
JAMES M. MARKHAM.
Atlanta, Tex, April II, I887-Dear
GAZETTE: Please accept my thanks for
the handsome morocco bound copy of
DOre's Paradise Lost, received this morn
ing. The illustrations of Milton's master
piece by the wonderful Imaginative Dore, |
renders it doubly interesting.
May the success THE GAZETTE merits |
always attend the efforts of it's manage |
ment. Yours truly,
G. W. SNIGLETARY.
LOngview, Tex, April II, l887.-Demo- |
cTat Publishing Co. - Gentlemen: |
have Just received by express Dante's
Inferno, illustrated by DOre. This book |
is double in size what expected, and the |
Illustrations, paper binding, etc, far sur
passes anything l had hoped for ia
premium book. Please accept my thanks.
a. S. TAYLOR.
VanHorn, Tex, April l8.-Proprietors
GAZETTE.-Gents: Thackeray's Poems,
awarded to me on ticket No. 1888, was
received yesterday, and 1 beg to assure
you that it is highly appreciated. In ad-
ditiOn to its known merit as a collection |
of poems, the book is printed in large
clear type, on good paper, and hand
sOmely bound. Yours respectfully,
MRS. JENNIE MCGREw.
Jefferson, Tex, April IA, 1857
Democrat Publishing Co. - Gents:
Byron's Poems were received by this
mornings mail, as premium awarded to
me in your second semi-snuual distribu-
ton. The arrangement, style and finish !
of the book was much better than I had
expected. With best wishes, am, yours +
truly, j. G. DoNNELL.
Sulphur Springs, April Il, 1SS7.-Fort
Worth GAZETTE-Gentlemen Yester-
days express brought me Scott's works
complete in twelve volumes. l have
read THE GAZETTE with interest since
receiving the first copy, aud you can
imagine how much l am delighted with
the expenditure of $50 subscription
money when such weekly paper is sup
plemented with SI6 worth of valuable
books. / am truly yours,
S. V. BOoTHE.
Mansfield, Tex, April Is, 1857
Democrat Publishing Co.-Gents: The
first copy 1 had ever seen of Miss
Cleveland's book, The Long Run, was re-
ceived this morning as premium award
ed me in your April distribution. ] have
not vet read the book, so cannot decide
as to its merits, but it is nicely bound in
cloth and in appearance is g handsome
premium. =. b. GENTRY.
Brentwood, Tex, April 10, 1851
Democrat Publishing Co.-Gents: Please
accept my thanks for Dickens Story Tel
Ter, received to-day. Before my sub
scription to the Weekly GAZETTE expires
m - .-,r, another 2 n for 6 n |